Tiffany Nasturtium lamp, $825,000, Fontaine’s

A circa 1905 Tiffany Studios Nasturtium table lamp with a rare Mosaic and Turtle-Back base sold for $825,000 at a Fall Antiques & Decorative Arts auction held Sept. 28-29 by Fontaine’s Auction Gallery in Pittsfield, MA. Also, a circa 1905 Tiffany Studios Laburnum table lamp, 30 inches tall, with a Bird Skeleton base, rose to $375,000; and a pair of circa 1881 Louis C. Tiffany and Associated Artists lanterns made for the Cornelius Vanderbilt II mansion realized $245,000.